Passani
Place in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
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Passani (Urdu: پاسنى) is a village located 33 km south of Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.[1][2]
Passani
پاسنى | |
|---|---|
  Passani | |
| Coordinates: 33°45′48.61″N 71°35′30.81″E | |
| Country |  Pakistan |
| Province | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa |
| District | Peshawar District |
| Tehsil | Peshawar Tehsil |
| Union council | Maryam Zai |
| Area | |
• Total | 3.0 km2 (1.2 sq mi) |
| Highest elevation | 610 m (2,000 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 457 m (1,499 ft) |
| Population (1998) | |
• Total | 3,000 |
• Estimate (2015) | 6,000 |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
| Calling code | 091 |
Education
The village has three primary schools: one for boys and two for girls, a middle school for boys, and a high school for girls. The literacy rate is 80% for men and 50% for women.
Economy
The main vocations of the population are farming, government jobs and small businesses. Passani is a business hub for the surrounding areas of Adezai, Sherkera, Kandao, Hasankhel, Janakod, Bora, Pastawone, Aratbaba, Yarankhel, and Miaghadi.
